Rethink Waste
Events
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CIF Info Session (In Person/Virtual)
Featured CIF Info Session (In Person/Virtual)The Environmental Center 16 NW Kansas Avenue, Bend, ORDo you have an idea for reducing waste in your neighborhood, workplace, school, your favorite park or restaurant, or other community space, but aren’t sure how to get started? Apply for the Rethink Waste Community Innovation Fund! The Environmental Center’s Rethink Waste Project will provide a total of $40,000* awards to individuals, businesses, or community…
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Community Landfill Tour #3
FeaturedDeschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesDid you know the Knott Landfill is 110 feet deep? Have you seen the methane flare? Do you know how long it takes a head of lettuce to decompose in…
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Zero Waste (Green) Home: Bea Johnson is Coming to Bend!
FeaturedSustainability isn’t just about how green your home, office, or school is – it’s about how you live and make decisions within those spaces and beyond. Which is why we’re kicking…
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Where Does Your Garbage Go?
FeaturedWhat happens to your garbage after the big truck picks it up? AAUW (the American Association of University Women), is inviting the public to this event, at which Chad Centola…
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Redmond Repair Cafe
Local volunteers will help repair your broken stuff - for FREE! Has your blender lost its whirl? Hole in your favorite jeans? Broken clasp on your best bracelet? Bring us…
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Film Screening: Bag It
FeaturedSurfrider Foundation is partnering with OSU-Cascades to discuss climate change and next steps after banning plastic bags. What more can we do to reduce plastic and better our community? The…
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The Future of Waste in Deschutes County – Sunriver
FeaturedAs more and more people move to Deschutes County, more and more trash is being created for drop off at our nearly full Knott Landfill. Recycling, while an important part…
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LOGE Speaker Series: Rethink Waste
FeaturedTo kick off the LOGE Speaker Series, Ani Kasch of the Rethink Waste Project and the The Environmental Center will be joining us to discuss the topic of waste and…
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LIVE Facebook STREAM: The Future of Waste in Deschutes County – Bend
FeaturedCome learn about what to do to help make an impact to reduce waste in our community. We will address the current state of recycling and how to do it right, but talk more in-depth about other forms of waste diversion and prevention. What can you do to help rather than hinder?
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Postponed: The Bend ReStore Upcycle Festival
Featured*"*UPDATE: In order to keep our community healthy and protected from the spread of the COVID-19 virus, Bend ReStore has decided to postpone The Upcycle Festival. The Bend Habitat ReStore…
$65 – $75